An address delivered before the Peithessophian and Philoclean societies of Rutgers college, on the literary character of the scriptures |
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... strongest internal evidence of its literal truth all the interest of the most pathetic romance ; -the beautiful Pastoral of Ruth ; -the sublime Tragedy of Job ; -the splendid lyrical effusions of the earlier and later bards that are ...
... strongest internal evidence of its literal truth all the interest of the most pathetic romance ; -the beautiful Pastoral of Ruth ; -the sublime Tragedy of Job ; -the splendid lyrical effusions of the earlier and later bards that are ...
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... strongest internal evidence to every experienced eye , that they are not fancy pieces , but por- traits from the life ! What charming apparitions of female grace and heroism beam forth from the midst of this throng of warriors , priests ...
... strongest internal evidence to every experienced eye , that they are not fancy pieces , but por- traits from the life ! What charming apparitions of female grace and heroism beam forth from the midst of this throng of warriors , priests ...
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A. H. EVERETT abode adorn ALEXANDER H Almighty ancient azure bard Beauty of Israel Behold Bible brilliant bursts celebrated celestial character charming Cicero ciple of evil court creation David delight divine dwell earth Egypt eloquence Epicurus eternal exile existence existence of God fable find ourselves fix it firmly flaming friends gentlemen glance glory grace grand happiness heart heaven Hebrew highest human inquirer intel Judah's language lawgiver lest the daughters light literary lyre mighty fallen mind monarch minstrel moral mountains mysterious nations o'er obelisks occasion ocean odes Paradise Lost Parnassian laurels pathos patriarchal families PEITHESSOPHIAN philosophy Pindar pleasure poet political pursue your course race Religion religious RUTGERS COLLEGE scene song sovereign's daughter speculative wisdom sphere-melody splendid strongest internal evidence sublime temples Thebes thee THEODORE F thou tical tion truth universe various verse warrior WILLIAM H word of power world of wonders WYCKOFF youth Zeno